Avery's Creek Elementary School vs. Glen Arden Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Avery's Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Glen Arden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Avery's Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 471 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Glen Arden Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
565 students
471 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1593 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#534 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
14
12
Kindergarten Students
99
80
Grade 1 Students
100
98
Grade 2 Students
117
100
Grade 3 Students
114
90
Grade 4 Students
121
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
37%
13%


% Black
12%
6%


% White
38%
71%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
8%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%













